Rule of law defence ‘critical’ in times of crisis
Ireland must prioritise human-rights protection and the rule of law at this critical time for democracy and peace, an academic has stated.
Speaking ahead of the Irish Centre for European Law (ICEL) human-rights law conference this week Professor Siobhán Mullally stated that the test of Ireland’s commitment to human rights was how it ensured effective access to justice and human-rights protection in times of crisis.
Experts
The director of the University of Galway Irish Centre for Human Rights will speak at Thursday’s conference, along with leading human-rights experts.
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